MTPII-MATER/ELISA1 JUL97

Type Oceanographic cruise
Set This cruise is part of the set MTPII-MATER
Ship Le Suroît
Ship owner Ifremer
Dates 01/07/1997 - 04/08/1997
Chief scientist(s) TAUPIER-LETAGE Isabelle ORCID, MILLOT Claude
DOI 10.17600/97020020
Objective Studying the general circulation of water masses in the Algerian basin. Structure, origin and trajectory of eddies in the Algerian basin. Biological consequences of the mesoscale dynamics. Studying the eddy-related ecosystems. Biogeochemical cycles. This falls under the MAST-3/MTP-2 project. MATER.

Published data

Taupier-Letage Isabelle (2020). ELISA (1997-1998) mesoscale survey in the Algerian sub-basin (Western Mediterranean): hydrological data set of the cruises ELISA-1 (summer 1997) and ELISA-2 (fall 1997). https://doi.org/10.17882/72475


Data managed by SISMER

Moorings

Bibliography

Publications

Van Haren Hans, Millot Claude (2006). Determination of buoyancy frequency in weakly stable waters. Journal Of Geophysical Research-oceans, 111(C03014), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1029/2005JC003065


Van Haren Hans, Millot Claude, Taupier-Letage IsabelleORCID (2006). Fast deep sinking in Mediterranean eddies. Geophysical Research Letters, 33(L04606), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1029/2005GL025367


Van Haren H, Millot C (2004). Rectilinear and circular inertial motions in the Western Mediterranean Sea. Deep-sea Research Part I-oceanographic Research Papers, 51(11), 1441-1455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2004.07.009


Gorsky G, Prieur Louis, Taupier-Letage I, Stemmann L, Picheral M (2002). Large particulate matter in the Western Mediterranean I. LPM distribution related to mesoscale hydrodynamics. Journal Of Marine Systems, 33-34, 289-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0924-7963(02)00063-5


References of Articles published in other Periodicals or Scientific Works acclaimed in the Field

Taupier-Letage IsabelleORCID, Millot Claude (2005). The use of the satellite thermal imagery to track mesoscale features and infer circulation in the Mediterranean. CIESM Workshop Monographs, (27), 21-28.